Lady Eureka; or, The Mystery: A Prophecy of the Future. Volume 2 by Williams
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| Author | Williams, Robert Folkestone, 1805?-1872 |
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| Title | Lady Eureka; or, The Mystery: A Prophecy of the Future. Volume 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Lady Eureka; or, The Mystery: A Prophecy of the Future, Volume 2" by Williams is a fictional novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative unfolds in the context of adventurous exploits against pirates, exploring themes of loyalty, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. Central to the story are characters like Zabra and Oriel Porphyry, whose interactions reveal their motivations and aspirations as they navigate a tumultuous environment. The beginning of the novel introduces us to a dialog between Zabra, a wounded youth, and Dr. Tourniquet, a kindly surgeon, who is impressed by Zabra's courage in facing danger. The dialogue hints at a deep bond between Zabra and Oriel Porphyry, who arrives to check on Zabra's condition. Conversations also reveal Oriel's ambitions, as he expresses a desire for glory and leadership, while Zabra remains protective of their mutual friend Eureka. The opening sets the tone for the exploration of friendship, personal ambition, and the moral dilemmas faced amidst a backdrop of conflict and adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42492 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 40 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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